Solve the problem.A farmer has 72 feet of fencing which she plans to use to fence in a plot of land for a pig pen. If she chooses to enclose a plot along the broad side of her barn, what is the the largest area that can be enclose? (Note: The side along the barn will not require fencing.)
A. length: 18 feet, width: 18 feet
B. length: 36 feet, width: 36 feet
C. length: 54 feet, width: 18 feet
D. length: 36 feet, width: 18 feet
Answer: D
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